
Nancy Pelosi’s Groundbreaking Tenure Opened Up Doors for Women
The first female speaker of the House announced she will not run again for Democratic leader
Back in 2019, Nancy Pelosi left a particularly contentious White House meeting with President Donald Trump over the prolonged government shutdown and offered a concise description of how the negotiations went.
“I’m a mother of five, grandmother of nine, I know a temper tantrum when I see one,” Pelosi said of the president, describing how he stormed out of the meeting.